January 2024

Boeing suffers another setback with Alaska Airlines emergency landing

January 6, 2024 12:18 PM CNN Newsource

By Eva Rothenberg and David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — Boeing faces scrutiny over the safety of its aircrafts after an Alaska Airlines…

Trump courts young voters in Iowa before heading to two rallies for the Jan. 15 caucuses

January 6, 2024 12:16 PM Associated Press

By MICHELLE L. PRICE, JILL COLVIN and ANDREW HARNIK Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is courting young…

Jordanian army says it killed 5 drug smugglers in clashes on the Syrian border

January 6, 2024 12:02 PM Associated Press

AMMAN (AP) — The Jordanian army says it has killed five drug and weapon smugglers and arrested 15 in a day of clashes with armed groups of…

Hyde Pond Kid’s Ice Fishing Derby set for Jan. 27

January 6, 2024 12:00 PM News Team

All kids will go home with a prize and maybe some…

A Pentagon mystery: Why was Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospital stay kept secret for days?

January 6, 2024 11:58 AM Associated Press

By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress and Pentagon leaders were unaware for days that Defense Secretary Lloyd…

Boeing faces new questions about the 737 Max after a plane suffers a gaping hole in its side

January 6, 2024 11:56 AM Associated Press

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The emergency landing of a Boeing 737 Max jetliner with a gaping hole in its side is renewing safety concerns…

11-year-old killed in Iowa school shooting remembered as a joyful boy who loved soccer and singing

January 6, 2024 11:49 AM Associated Press

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The mother of an 11-year-old who was killed in a school shooting in Iowa this week…

Francophone Belgian couple caught in bureaucratic struggle to prove they speak French

January 6, 2024 11:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Xiaofei Xu, CNN Paris (CNN) — A couple from the French-speaking part of Belgium wanted to become naturalized French citizens but found…

11 killed including 5 children in Russian strikes on eastern Ukrainian town

January 6, 2024 11:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Olga Voitovych, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Eleven people including five children were killed in Russian S-300 missile strikes on Saturday in…

‘Origin’ kicks off a year of powerful films

January 6, 2024 11:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — New year, new content. Welcome to 2024. We embrace this year and are hopeful that good times, they are…

Falleció la leyenda brasileña del fútbol Mário Lobo Zagallo

January 6, 2024 10:51 AM CNN Newsource

Paulina Nares (CNN) — El astro brasileño de fútbol Mário Lobo Zagallo, cuatro veces campeón de la Copa del Mundo y considerado uno de los…

FBI arrests 3 in Florida on charges of assaulting officers in Jan. 6 insurrection

January 6, 2024 10:33 AM Associated Press

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Three Florida residents are in FBI custody on charges that they assaulted officers…

Prominent Black church in New York sued for gender bias by woman who sought to be its senior pastor

January 6, 2024 10:30 AM Associated Press

By DARREN SANDS Associated Press Over its 215-year history, the Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City has earned a reputation as the flagship of…

Family of woman killed by deputy after calling for help seeks $30 million in claim against LA county, sheriff’s department

January 6, 2024 10:23 AM CNN

CNN By Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The family of a woman who was shot and killed by a responding deputy after calling for help in a domestic…

Short sellers lost more money betting against Tesla than any other company last year

January 6, 2024 10:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Here’s something sure to make Elon Musk smile – short sellers, those investors who placed bets that…

The Top ‘Big Fish’ Stories of 2023

January 6, 2024 10:00 AM News Team

From a 40-pound lake monster in Hayden Lake to a 75-year-old record vindicated by passionate bass fishing sleuths, big fish stories covered all…

Four-time World Cup winner and Brazilian soccer icon Mário Zagallo dies aged 92

January 6, 2024 9:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Soccer icon Mário Zagallo, a four-time World Cup winner with Brazil as a player and coach, has died at age 92, a…

El presidente Javier Milei llegó a la Antártida para lanzar una iniciativa ambiental impulsada por la AIEA

January 6, 2024 9:49 AM CNN Newsource

Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El presidente Javier Milei, junto a una comitiva oficial, arribó este sábado a la Antártida, donde fue…

How to watch the Golden Globes, which will welcome Oprah Winfrey, Ben Affleck and more as presenters

January 6, 2024 9:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — The 81st edition of the Golden Globes will take place this Sunday in Los Angeles, unofficially heralding the start…

Russian shelling kills 11 in Donetsk region while Ukraine claims it hit a Crimean air base

January 6, 2024 9:38 AM Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Eleven people were killed Saturday in Russian shelling in Ukraine’s partially occupied Donetsk province, according to…

DeSantis and Haley are battling to emerge in Iowa as the preferred Republican alternative to Trump

January 6, 2024 9:32 AM Associated Press

By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — The rivalry between GOP presidential candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley has become a…

A minibus explodes in Kabul, killing at least 2 civilians and wounding 14 others

January 6, 2024 9:19 AM Associated Press

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A minibus exploded in a mostly Shiite Muslim neighborhood in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, killing at least two civilians and…

Megalosaurus, the fossil that introduced dinosaurs to the world

January 6, 2024 9:00 AM CNN Newsource

Dinosaurs are all around us, figuratively and literally…

¿Qué pasó en el vuelo de Alaska Airlines? Lo que sabemos sobre el incidente que dejó un hueco en el avión

January 6, 2024 8:56 AM CNN Newsource

Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Los investigadores federales están buscando la pieza que falta del fuselaje de un avión de Alaska Airlines que se…

Residents across eastern U.S. and New England hunker down as snow, ice, freezing rain approaches

January 6, 2024 8:55 AM Associated Press

By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Residents across the eastern U.S. — particularly in New England — are gassing up their snow…

Opinion: The brutality and racism I saw on Jan. 6

January 6, 2024 8:29 AM CNN

CNN Opinion by Harry Dunn (CNN) — For 15 years, I’d had the honor of working at the US Capitol and drawing inspiration from its magnificent…

Opinion: The brutality and racism I saw on Jan. 6

January 6, 2024 8:29 AM CNN Newsource

Opinion by Harry Dunn (CNN) — For 15 years, I’d had the honor of working at the US Capitol and drawing inspiration from its magnificent…

Scare on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282: A loud bang, a whooshing sound and a boy’s shirt sucked right off

January 6, 2024 8:23 AM CNN

CNN By Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — It happened in a moment: The Boeing 737 Max-9 was gaining altitude after taking off from Portland. Then a loud…

Scare on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282: A loud bang, a whooshing sound and a boy’s shirt sucked right off

January 6, 2024 8:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — It happened in a moment: The Boeing 737 Max-9 was gaining altitude after taking off from Portland. Then a loud boom…

FBI arrests three January 6 defendants in Florida after prolonged search

January 6, 2024 8:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — The FBI on Saturday arrested three people in Florida who were charged in connection with the US Capitol attack…

Trump deploys sharpest attacks on Haley to date

January 6, 2024 8:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan and Alayna Treene, CNN Mason City, Iowa (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump on Friday deployed his sharpest criticism of GOP…

The ‘Barbie’ movie is being considered for adapted screenplay. Here’s what that means

January 6, 2024 8:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — What exactly is an adapted screenplay? Is it based on a book? An experience? What about an eponymous doll with a…

Astrobotic Technology's Peregrine lunar lander is seen being encapsulated in the nose cone of United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket.

Navajo Nation’s objection to landing human remains on the moon prompts last-minute White House meeting

January 6, 2024 7:49 AM CNN

CNN By Kristin Fisher, CNN (CNN) — The White House has convened a last-minute meeting to discuss a private mission to the moon — set to…

Biden to deliver State of the Union speech on March 7

January 6, 2024 7:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden will deliver his annual State of the Union address on March 7. Biden on Saturday accepted…

Taylor Swift’s associates dismayed by New York Times piece speculating on her sexuality: ‘Invasive, untrue and inappropriate’

January 6, 2024 7:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — A controversial New York Times opinion piece that openly speculated this week whether Taylor Swift is a closeted…

House Speaker Mike Johnson invites Biden to deliver the State of the Union address on March 7

January 6, 2024 7:05 AM Associated Press

By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson is inviting President Joe Biden to deliver his annual State of the Union…

Alaska Airlines says flight disruptions will likely continue as FAA inspections of 737 Max 9 aircraft will ‘take more time’

January 6, 2024 7:03 AM CNN

CNN By Sara Smart, Sharif Paget, Pete Muntean and Raja Razek, CNN New York (CNN) — Alaska Airlines says emergency inspections of its fleet of…

Back-to-back winter storms begin a punishing week of extreme weather to come in the US

January 6, 2024 6:42 AM CNN

CNN By Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — A winter storm is plowing through the mid-Atlantic and Northeast Saturday, and there’s another stronger one…

¿Por qué los entrenamientos de TikTok pueden ser peligrosos o ineficaces? Esto dicen los expertos

January 6, 2024 6:39 AM CNN Newsource

Paulina Nares Nota del editor: Antes de comenzar cualquier nuevo programa de ejercicios, consulta a tu médico. Detente inmediatamente si…

Opinion: Welcome to the end of college football as we know it

January 6, 2024 6:31 AM CNN Newsource

Opinion by Will Leitch (CNN) — On Monday night, college football as we know came to an end. Now that Michigan has defeated Washington in the…

Police probe UK Post Office for accusing over 700 employees of theft. The culprit was an IT glitch

January 6, 2024 6:04 AM Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.K. police have opened a fraud investigation into Britain’s Post Office over a miscarriage of…

5 easy ways to live greener in 2024

January 6, 2024 6:00 AM CNN Newsource

It sounds like such a great resolution for the new year: I’m going to live greener. But what would it actually take to live a life that’s better…

Chris Paul hand injury mars Golden State Warriors 113-109 win over lowly Detroit Pistons

January 6, 2024 5:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — The Golden State Warriors got back on the winning track Friday, edging out the lowly Detroit Pistons 113-109, but…

Zebras in Nairobi National Park graze with the skyline of the capital behind them in this file photo.

The places you can (and can’t) visit in 2024

January 6, 2024 5:41 AM CNN

CNN By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — This week in travel news: a 30-hour train trip has become a hot ticket, a “time traveling” flight didn’t…

Russian border city offers to relocate residents after spate of Ukrainian attacks

January 6, 2024 5:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Niamh Kennedy and Darya Tarasova, CNN (CNN) — The governor of the Russian region of Belgorod has promised to help relocate civilians worried…

It may be a long time, if ever, before everyone involved in January 6 is punished. Here’s why

January 6, 2024 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — As Americans gear up for another tense presidential election, the US legal system is still…

Cómo Japón pasó más de un siglo protegiendo su arquitectura de los terremotos

January 6, 2024 4:52 AM CNN Newsource

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Escenas de edificios reducidos a escombros dieron la vuelta al mundo esta semana tras el terremoto de magnitud 7,5…

Fear kept her from school after a shooting. How a walking partner – with ‘no words required’ – helped her do the impossible

January 6, 2024 4:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Brammhi Balarajan, CNN (CNN) — She couldn’t go back there. She just couldn’t. Every time she left her house, the high schooler would…

Alaska Airlines grounds all Boeing 737-9 Max planes after window appears to blow off in flight, forcing emergency landing

January 6, 2024 4:43 AM CNN

CNN By Sara Smart, Sharif Paget, Pete Muntean and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Alaska Airlines has temporarily grounded its fleet of Boeing 737-9…

A timeline of key moments leading to Japan planes colliding. Human error is seen as a possible cause

January 6, 2024 4:39 AM Associated Press

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press It has only taken 18 minutes to evacuate the 379 passengers of Japan Airlines Flight 516 after their plane burst…

Death toll rises to 5 in hospital fire in northern Germany

January 6, 2024 4:39 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — The death toll from a fire in a hospital in Germany this week has risen to five. All of the victims were patients. Investigators are…

Thousands of mourners in Islamabad attend funeral for Pakistani cleric gunned down in broad daylight

January 6, 2024 4:31 AM Associated Press

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Thousands of mourners have attended a funeral for a Pakistani Sunni Muslim cleric gunned down in broad daylight on the outskirts…

South Korea says the North has again fired artillery shells near their sea border

January 6, 2024 4:10 AM Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea conducted a new round of artillery firing drills near the disputed sea boundary with South Korea on Saturday,…

Pope Francis warns against ideological splits in the Church, says focus on the poor, not ‘theory’

January 6, 2024 4:02 AM Associated Press

By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — In a solemn ceremony in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis has presided over…

Taxes on sugary drinks cut consumer sales by 33%, study says

January 6, 2024 3:30 AM CNN Newsource

Raising the price of sugar-sweetened sodas, coffees, teas and energy, sports and fruit drinks by an average of 31% reduced consumer purchases of…

Former majority owner Mark Cuban tells Dallas Mavericks employees he’ll distribute $35M in bonuses

January 6, 2024 3:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — Mark Cuban, who recently sold a majority share of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks franchise, surprised Mavs employees…

Blinken opens latest urgent Mideast tour in Turkey as fears grow that Gaza war may engulf region

January 6, 2024 3:09 AM Associated Press

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer ISTANBUL (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has kicked off his latest urgent Middle East diplomatic…

Dos tormentas invernales consecutivas azotarán Estados Unidos. Este es el pronóstico

January 6, 2024 3:03 AM CNN Newsource

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Una tormenta invernal va en curso de colisión con el Atlántico Medio y el Noreste de Estados Unidos el sábado,…

Trump’s rivals still haven’t figured out how to talk about January 6

January 6, 2024 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Bradner and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s rivals have sharpened their attacks on the former president as they blanket…

Death toll in Islamic State-claimed suicide blasts rises to 91

January 6, 2024 2:16 AM Associated Press

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian officials say the death toll from an Islamic State group-claimed suicide bombing has risen to at least 91. State TV on…

Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler joins pantheon of sporting prodigies

January 6, 2024 2:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Despite falling just short of winning a historic world title, teenage darts sensation Luke Littler has seen his life…

5 pasos para vivir un 2024 menos solitario

January 6, 2024 1:57 AM CNN Newsource

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — La conexión que proporcionan los amigos, la familia y la pareja no solo es agradable, sino que es crucial. Casi…

¿Cuánto tiempo se tarda en crear un hábito?

January 6, 2024 1:50 AM CNN Newsource

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — La primera semana del año, en la que muchos intentamos poner en marcha nuevos propósitos, está llegando a su…

Bulgarians celebrate the feast of Epiphany with traditional rituals

January 6, 2024 1:49 AM Associated Press

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers have plunged into the wintry waters of rivers and lakes across Bulgaria to…

Bangladesh’s main opposition party starts a 48-hour general strike ahead of Sunday’s election

January 6, 2024 1:41 AM Associated Press

By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s main opposition party has started Saturday a 48-hour general strike as the…

United Arab Emirates acknowledges mass trial of prisoners previously reported during COP28

January 6, 2024 1:37 AM Associated Press

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has acknowledged it is conducting a mass trial of 84…

Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel in ‘initial response’ to killing of top leader from allied Hamas

January 6, 2024 1:36 AM Associated Press

By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia fired dozens of rockets at northern Israel on Saturday, warning that…

Biden’s plea to save democracy faces harsh democratic reality

January 6, 2024 1:00 AM CNN

CNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden commemorated January 6 as a day of American infamy, marking the third…

Biden’s plea to save democracy faces harsh democratic reality

January 6, 2024 1:00 AM CNN Newsource

Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden commemorated January 6 as a day of American infamy, marking the third anniversary…

Myanmar confirms that a key northeastern city near China has been seized by an armed ethnic alliance

January 6, 2024 12:37 AM Associated Press

By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government has acknowledged that it withdrew its forces from a key city on the…

Famine in Gaza ‘around the corner,’ as people face ‘highest levels of food insecurity ever recorded,’ UN relief chief says

January 6, 2024 12:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Heather Chen and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — Famine is “around the corner” as people in Gaza face the “highest levels of food insecurity…

The places you can (and can’t) visit in 2024

January 6, 2024 12:30 AM CNN Newsource

This week in travel news: a 30-hour train trip has become a hot ticket, a “time traveling” flight didn’t work out as planned and one of…

Japan runway collision raises fresh questions about airplane evacuations

January 6, 2024 12:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Passengers in a plane crash find themselves elbow-to-elbow with strangers in the dark encountering a…

Man who escaped Pennsylvania jail by sliding down tied bedsheets gets 25 to 50 years on kidnapping and escape convictions

January 6, 2024 12:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Danny Freeman and Samantha Beech, CNN (CNN) — A man who escaped a Pennsylvania county jail last year using tied-up bedsheets has been…

Back-to-back winter storms begin a punishing week of extreme weather to come in the US

January 6, 2024 12:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — A winter storm is plowing through the mid-Atlantic and Northeast Saturday, and there’s another stronger one…

Turkish justice minister says 15 suspects jailed ahead of trial for spying for Israel

January 5, 2024 11:47 PM Associated Press

By ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s justice minister says 15 of 34 people detained on suspicion of spying for Israel…